MOUNTAINS OF THE KONGU NADU

This two week trip offers you a string of individual distinctive experiences, all connected to each other to form a beautiful appreciation of the unique history, religion, culture and cuisine of the Tamil people

Explore the rich, fertile farmlands of Western Tamil Nadu with their regal traditions. Take the adventurous mountain trails of the Western Ghats to stumble upon coffee and tea plantations and beautiful wildlife

GODS, EMPERORS & TRADERS

Madurai - Karaikudi - Thanjavur - Tiruchirapalli - Athoor - MaduraI

7-nights from INR 64,900 per person

See a million gods come alive in the sacred temples of Madurai and Trichy, explore Tanjore's splendid edifices built by emperors in the names of their Gods, and live the regal life of Tamil Nadu's Chettiar trading community who built their fortunes on ancient maritime routes.

DEEP IN THE CAUVERY DELTA

Plunge into the heart of the Cauvery River Delta, as you gasp at the engineering prowess of the mighty Chola kings at Tanjore and Anicut, enjoy lush paddy fields as you drive along
back-country roads, and watch the sunrise where river meets ocean in the old Danish colony of Tranquebar.

Retrace the history and life of 19th century British Raj in Madras, the origin of the Great Empire, and then follow the Company families as they escaped the Indian summer to the high Nilgiris at Ootacamund. Experience wildlife safaris & tea estates, colonial clubs and mountain railways!